Badass Women in Business
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Badass Women in Business
Heather Lee: Empowering Women Through Psychedelic-Assisted Healing and Retreats
On this episode of Badass Women in Business, we’re diving into a world of healing, transformation, and empowerment with Heather Lee, founder of Medicine Woman Retreats. Heather is a trailblazer in the field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, one of Colorado’s first certified practitioners, and a seasoned mental health therapist with over 30 years of experience.
Heather shares how her retreats, designed exclusively for women in midlife and beyond, are redefining how we process life transitions, trauma, and personal growth. From hosting psilocybin journeys that allow participants to reconnect with their intuition to creating luxury retreats that balance safety with personal exploration, Heather’s work is all about helping women unpack their emotional baggage and move through life lighter and more joyfully.
Heather also opens up about her entrepreneurial journey, balancing the challenges of building a business as a single mom, and how she stays true to her mission. This conversation will leave you inspired to tap into your inner wisdom and reimagine what’s possible for yourself and your business.
Show Notes
Introduction
- Heather Lee, founder of Medicine Woman Retreats and certified psychedelic-assisted psychotherapist, specializes in psilocybin therapy for women 50+ navigating life transitions.
The Journey to Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
- With a background in meditation, dreamwork, and shamanic practices, Heather became one of Colorado’s first certified psychedelic therapists.
- “We’re designed to access non-ordinary states of consciousness for emotional and psychological healing.”
What Makes Her Retreats Unique
- Weekend retreats with yoga, private psilocybin journeys, and group integration.
- Guests enjoy private spaces to journey deeply without distraction.
Who Attends These Retreats?
- Successful women in midlife (average age: 57) seeking healing and clarity, including an 81-year-old attendee who described it as life-changing.
Heather’s Entrepreneurial Journey
- From luxury resort consultant to retreat leader, balancing motherhood and financial uncertainty while staying true to her mission.
Key Insights from Heather
- Psilocybin rewires the brain for healing.
- Safe spaces and collaboration are essential for growth and empowerment.
What’s Next for Heather?
- Licensing as one of Colorado’s first psychedelic facilitators and expanding retreats to Europe.
Links to Connect with Heather
- Website: Medicine Woman Retreats
- Facebook: Heather Lee
- LinkedIn: Heather Lee
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